When was it published?

February 24, 1876 in The Cairo Bulletin

Domestic News February 24, 1876

The Cairo Bulletin

Q: What keywords are associated?

Cairo Weather, Signal Service, February 1876, Wind Observations

Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois

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What is this article about?

Local weather report for Cairo, Illinois, on February 23, 1876, issued by Sergeant James Watson of the U.S. Signal Service, including barometric pressure, temperature, wind, and conditions observations.

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CITY NEWS.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1876.

Local Weather Report,

CAIRO, ILL.: Feb. 23, 1876.

JAMES WATSON
Sergeant, Signal Service, U. S. A.

TIME	BAR.	THR.	WIND.	VEL.	WEATH
7 a.m.	30.474	27.5	N	21	Clear.
11.11	30.576	27.5	NW	13	11
2 p.m.	30.548	32.5	N	10	11
3:46	30.524	32.5	N	8	11

What sub-type of article is it?

Weather

What keywords are associated?

Cairo Weather Signal Service February 1876 Wind Observations

What entities or persons were involved?

James Watson

Where did it happen?

Cairo, Ill.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Cairo, Ill.

Event Date

Feb. 23, 1876

Key Persons

James Watson

Event Details

Weather observations from Cairo, Illinois: At 7 a.m., barometer 30.474, thermometer 27.5, wind N at 21, clear. At 11.11, barometer 30.576, thermometer 27.5, wind NW at 13, weath 11. At 2 p.m., barometer 30.548, thermometer 32.5, wind N at 10, weath 11. At 3:46, barometer 30.524, thermometer 32.5, wind N at 8, weath 11.